get DLS or a cable modem.
or do you live in the BOONIES
--- Su <
suceress@...> wrote:
> I wish I could. But my phone company has a monopoly
> in the area and won't do
> anything about it. I can't even get them to do
> maintenance that they are
> supposed to be required to do. I'm going to have to
> call someone above their
> heads to get something done.
> luv,
> -Su
>
>
> > Gotta hope you get that connection problem licked.
> Especially with
> > such a nice rig as you have described.
> >
> > Barto Proudfoot
> >
> > --- In EverQuest@y..., "Su" <suceress@k...> wrote:
> > > I absolutely hate game death and try to avoid it
> whenever possible.
> > I let
> > > people know right off that if I think I am going
> to get killed I
> > will flee.
> > > A dead cleric isn't very helpful. Especially
> since I only have a
> > 21.6k
> > > connection and we're talking about waiting 5 or
> more minutes to
> > reload from
> > > death. When my mother is playing also, my zoning
> like that can
> > cause her to
> > > lag very badly. If she has to zone or gets
> killed then one or both
> > of us get
> > > booted offline. And I lose alot of xp. So that
> isn't fun.
> > > luv,
> > > -Su
> > >
> > >
> > > > My locution in the previous message expressed
> my feelings toward
> > game
> > > > death, and raised my curiosity. What are other
> player's attitudes
> > > > toward game death?
> > > >
> > > > I play solo most of the time, and haven't had
> a guild to depend on
> > > > since Wave of Change faded away. So, death,
> especially death in
> > > > awkward circumstances, is more serious to my
> character. I can't
> > just
> > > > call on my guild reserector to pull my butt
> out of the grave, nor
> > do
> > > > have high level guildies to drag my corpse out
> from under some big
> > > > nasty.
> > > >
> > > > My son-in-law plays with abandon. He leaves
> corpses all over the
> > > > place, joins groups readily, and seems to have
> great fun doing all
> > > > that.
> > > >
> > > > My son, on the other hand, is in a powerful
> guild on our server.
> > He
> > > > is less cautious than me, but still uses sound
> strategy and
> > tactics
> > > > and utilized his guild to advance on his
> goals. His guild is the
> > > > Guardian Alliance on Zeb.
> > > >
> > > > I figure I will have to do the guild and group
> thing soon, but
> > enjoy
> > > > my independence enough that I want to do so as
> late in my career
> > as
> > > > possible.
> > > >
> > > > Barto Proudfoot
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Visit the EverQuest homepage at
> http://www.everquest.com
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
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> http://www.everquest.com
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
>
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